Affinity Circles Aim to Heal
Katie Agans Contributing Writer This week, Dominican’s Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation Center (TRHT) is putting on the first Black and African American Affinity circle of the semester. This Feb. 9, affinity circle is a place…
New Tools for LGBTQIA + Inclusivity
Litzi Duran Contributing Writer Several hundred students have used Dominican’s new Preferred Pronoun and Lived First Name tool for online university platforms since it was introduced this semester, according to…
New Proposed Core Curriculum
Ellie Heider Contributing Writer Dominican faculty’s proposal to change core curriculum could alter the number and type of required classes for future students. The current core curriculum at Dominican consists…
Intramurals Resume After Off-Season
Robbie Taylor Contributing Writer Intramural’s are back at Dominican University with a variety of sports after a two-year-long off-season caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Intramural’s are different this time, according to…
Gallery Honors Stories of Independent Artists
Katy Coakley Contributing Writer The O’Connor Art Gallery at Dominican is featuring a new artistic exhibition Tending/Tender that celebrates the diverse artwork created by three independent artists. All artists were…
Iceless Ice Skating at Dominican
Ellie Heider Contributing Writer The idea of ice skating without ice seems unrealistic, but students who attended the iceless ice-skating event on Jan. 20 learned how it works. Dominican’s iceless…
DU Faces Diversity Challenges
Azhley Rodriguez Editor-in-Chief Throughout the fall semester, the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (ODEI) has been working on improving campus climate, encouraging members of the DU community to speak…
Nursing Students Alleviate Shortage
Angel Dominguez Staff Writer Dominican’s focus on community-based learning as well as a continuous push for diversity and inclusion has assisted student nurses during a pandemic-led nurse shortage. Dr. Tamara…
Mural Symbolizes Immigration, History
Katy Coakley Contributing Writer When walking down the halls between Lewis Hall and the Rebecca Crown Library, Dominican students will see a new and colorful mural that contains three different…
ShopDU Elevates Students’ Businesses
Anna Martucci Contributing Writer ShopDU is Dominican’s brand-new website to promote DU student entrepreneurs. Starting Dec. 8, ShopDU will be an all-in-one referral site to connect entrepreneurial DU students with…